| 1932 St. Louis Cardinals | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Sportsman's Park |
| City | St. Louis, Missouri |
| Record | 72–82 (.468) |
| League place | 6th |
| Owners | Sam Breadon |
| General managers | Branch Rickey |
| Managers | Gabby Street |
| Radio | KMOX (France Laux) KWK (Thomas Patrick, John Harrington) |
The1932 St. Louis Cardinals season was the team's 51st season inSt. Louis, Missouri and its 41st season in theNational League. TheCardinals went 72–82 during the season and finished sixth in the National League. This was the first season to feature numbers on the back of the Cardinals' uniforms.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 90 | 64 | .584 | — | 53–24 | 37–40 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 68 | .558 | 4 | 45–31 | 41–37 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 81 | 73 | .526 | 9 | 44–34 | 37–39 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 78 | 76 | .506 | 12 | 45–32 | 33–44 |
| Boston Braves | 77 | 77 | .500 | 13 | 44–33 | 33–44 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 72 | 82 | .468 | 18 | 42–35 | 30–47 |
| New York Giants | 72 | 82 | .468 | 18 | 37–40 | 35–42 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 60 | 94 | .390 | 30 | 33–44 | 27–50 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 15–7 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 10–12 | 13–9–1 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 7–15 | — | 10–12 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 8–14 | 12–10 | 14–8 | |||||
| Chicago | 14–8 | 12–10 | — | 12–10 | 15–7 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 12–10 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 13–9 | 7–15 | 10–12 | — | 7–15 | 9–13 | 8–14 | 6–16–1 | |||||
| New York | 11–11 | 7–15 | 7–15 | 15–7 | — | 11–11 | 7–15 | 14–8 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 11–11 | 14–8 | 6–16 | 13–9 | 11–11 | — | 14–8 | 9–13 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 12–10 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 8–14 | — | 14–8 | |||||
| St. Louis | 9–13–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 16–6–1 | 8–14 | 13–9 | 8–14 | — | |||||
| 1932 St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager Coaches | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Gus Mancuso | 103 | 310 | 88 | .284 | 5 | 43 |
| 1B | Ripper Collins | 149 | 549 | 153 | .279 | 21 | 91 |
| 2B | Frankie Frisch | 115 | 486 | 142 | .292 | 3 | 60 |
| SS | Charlie Gelbert | 122 | 455 | 122 | .268 | 1 | 45 |
| 3B | Jake Flowers | 67 | 247 | 63 | .255 | 2 | 18 |
| OF | Pepper Martin | 85 | 323 | 77 | .238 | 4 | 34 |
| OF | George Watkins | 127 | 458 | 143 | .312 | 9 | 63 |
| OF | Ernie Orsatti | 101 | 375 | 126 | .336 | 2 | 44 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bottomley | 91 | 311 | 92 | .296 | 11 | 48 |
| Jimmie Reese | 90 | 309 | 82 | .265 | 2 | 26 |
| Jimmie Wilson | 92 | 274 | 68 | .248 | 2 | 28 |
| Ray Blades | 80 | 201 | 46 | .229 | 3 | 29 |
| Sparky Adams | 31 | 127 | 35 | .276 | 0 | 13 |
| George Puccinelli | 31 | 108 | 30 | .278 | 3 | 11 |
| Joe Medwick | 26 | 106 | 37 | .349 | 2 | 12 |
| Charlie Wilson | 24 | 96 | 19 | .198 | 1 | 2 |
| Harvey Hendrick | 28 | 72 | 18 | .250 | 1 | 5 |
| Ray Pepper | 21 | 57 | 14 | .246 | 0 | 7 |
| Eddie Delker | 20 | 42 | 5 | .119 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill DeLancey | 8 | 26 | 5 | .192 | 0 | 2 |
| Ray Cunningham | 11 | 22 | 4 | .182 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Hunt | 12 | 21 | 4 | .190 | 0 | 3 |
| Rube Bressler | 10 | 19 | 3 | .158 | 0 | 2 |
| Wattie Holm | 11 | 17 | 3 | .176 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike González | 17 | 14 | 2 | .143 | 0 | 3 |
| Hod Ford | 1 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Skeeter Webb | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dizzy Dean | 46 | 286.0 | 18 | 15 | 3.30 | 191 |
| Paul Derringer | 39 | 233.1 | 11 | 14 | 4.05 | 78 |
| Bill Hallahan | 25 | 176.1 | 12 | 7 | 3.11 | 108 |
| Syl Johnson | 32 | 164.2 | 5 | 14 | 4.92 | 70 |
| Flint Rhem | 6 | 50.0 | 4 | 2 | 3.06 | 18 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tex Carleton | 44 | 196.1 | 10 | 13 | 4.08 | 113 |
| Jesse Haines | 20 | 85.1 | 3 | 5 | 4.75 | 27 |
| Ray Starr | 3 | 20.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.70 | 6 |
| Jim Winford | 4 | 8.1 | 1 | 1 | 6.48 | 4 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allyn Stout | 36 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4.40 | 32 |
| Jim Lindsey | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4.94 | 31 |
| Bill Sherdel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.76 | 1 |
| Benny Frey | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 |
| Dick Terwilliger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 |
| Bud Teachout | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Greensboro, Springfield
Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League folded, July 15; Southeastern League folded, May 21; Cotton States League folded, July 13, 1932[2]
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